Guard Break
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Also called: breaking guard, opponent opening guard
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Passing the Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher
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Connect your guard passes into a game plan.
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- Open closed guard and start passing
- Link over-under, double-under and toreando passes
- Use leg drags to build your next position
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